MDH Funeral & Cremation

04/13/2026

Please help us celebrate the life and legacy of Mr. James Odell “Toolie” Whittemore. We solicit your prayers for this amazing family.

We encourage you to sign the virtual guestbook.

Services have been entrusted to the MDH Funeral Family and will be held in the MDH Chapel on Friday, April 17, 2026 with Visitation Noon-1:00pm and Funeral to follow at 1:00pm.

Keep the family in your prayers,

MDH Family
270-356-5014

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03/27/2026

Wrapping Up Women's History Month:

This Women’s History Month, we proudly celebrate the strength, compassion, and excellence of the dedicated women who serve families with care and dignity every day at MDH Funeral & Cremation Services.

Today, we honor Alisa, Sierra, Wanetta, and Yvette—four remarkable women whose professionalism, grace, and commitment make a lasting impact on every family we serve. Their work goes far beyond a profession—it is a calling rooted in service, empathy, and unwavering support during life’s most delicate moments.

We are grateful for their leadership, their heart, and the legacy they continue to build within our community.

Join us in celebrating these phenomenal women and all women who continue to inspire, uplift, and lead.

MDH Family/Hammonds Brothers,

03/26/2026

Thoughtful Thursday:

Do you have your funeral service needs planned, organized, updated, and ready for your family?

The time is NOW, let MDH assist you in “Getting Your House in Order.”

Give us a call at 270-356-5014 to schedule a Pre-Need meeting.

“You can TRUST us because you KNOW us.”

MDH Family
P.s. We can assist you In transferring your current policy from another firm to MDH.

03/15/2026

MDH Family,

At MDH Funeral & Cremation Services, we proudly stand behind the incredible women of the Murray State Lady Racers as they compete for the championship today! 🏀💙💛

We are especially proud to support Coach Rachelle Turner, her staff, and the entire team. Their dedication, discipline, and relentless hard work represent the very spirit of our community.

At MDH, we understand what it means to give your all—whether it’s on the court chasing a championship or serving families with compassion and professionalism during life’s most difficult moments. Excellence, commitment, and heart are values that guide both great teams and great service.

Today we cheer loudly for the Lady Racers as they represent our community with pride and determination.

Let’s Go Racers! Bring Home the Championship!🏆

Hammonds Brothers
MDH Family


“You can TRUST us, because you KNOW us.”

03/12/2026

MDH Family,

Help us recognize National Funeral Director & Mortician Recognition Day by sending a kind message (via comments) to our Funeral Director & Embalmer, MarKenney Hammonds and future funeral director/embalmer (in training), MarTeze Hammonds.

Continue to serve our communities.

MDH Family

03/08/2026

During Women’s History Month, MDH Funeral & Cremation Services proudly honors the strength, compassion, leadership, and lasting contributions of women in our families, communities, and throughout history.

We recognize the women who nurture, guide, uplift, and inspire others every day. Their legacy of love and resilience continues to shape generations.

MDH remains grateful for the many women who serve our community with grace and dedication. Today and throughout this month, we celebrate you. 💜

“Her children arise and call her blessed.” – Proverbs 31:28

Comment below the names of the AMAZING women who have contributed to who you are today!

MDH Family

02/21/2026

Serving our communities!

Hammonds brothers and MDH Family enjoyed attending and participating at Mayfield High School and Murray High School Black History Month programs.

Great job by both schools recognizing the achievements of Black Americans throughout history and within our communities.

02/13/2026

MDH Funeral & Cremation Services proudly celebrates Black History Month and honors the rich legacy, resilience, and achievements of Black Americans.

As a Black-owned, family-operated business, we recognize and appreciate the sacrifices, progress, and milestones that have made it possible for minority-owned businesses like ours to thrive and serve our communities with excellence and dignity.

At MDH Funeral & Cremation Services, we are committed to serving ALL families with compassion, professionalism, and respect. We embrace the diversity of the multicultural communities we are honored to serve and remain dedicated to providing trusted, personalized care to every family.

During this Black History Month, we reflect, we honor, and we continue our mission of service.

We look forward to serving you and your family.

“You can TRUST us, because you KNOW us.”

Best,
Hammonds Brothers
MDH Family

02/05/2026

The family of Gerald Keith House share the following service announcement:

Saturday, February 7, 2026
Public Viewing: 11:00AM-1:00PM
Celebration of Life: 1:00PM

Location:
Mount Zion MB Church
401 Irvine Street
Paris, TN 38242

The family will fellowship at Sirloin Stockade (Murray, KY) following the funeral services.

Services have been entrusted to MDH Funeral & Cremation Services. Please call 270-356-5014 with any questions. The Family continues to receive messages via the virtual guestbook.

MDH Family

View Gerald Keith House's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

01/26/2026

Please pray for the family of Mr. Gerald Keith House as he transitioned to his eternal rest on Friday, January 23, 2026. The family welcomes your condolences and words of support via his virtual guestbook.

At this time, services are pending and will be announced as they become available.

MDH Funeral & Cremation Services has been entrusted with the arrangements of our beloved cousin, Keith.

MDH Family

View Gerald Keith House's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

01/20/2026

Yesterday, we paused to honor the enduring legacy of **Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.** — a leader whose life was rooted in service, dignity, justice, and compassion for all. His call to love, unity, and selfless action continues to guide our work and our purpose.

At **MDH Funeral & Cremation Services**, we are committed to serving our community with the same spirit of care and respect, especially for those navigating life’s most difficult moments. Yesterday, the **Hammonds Brothers and the entire MDH Family** spent the day giving back—serving communities, supporting families in need, and standing alongside those who deserve compassion, dignity, and hope.

Dr. King reminded us that *“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?”*
We remain dedicated to answering that call—today and every day—through service, integrity, and love.

🤍 In honor.
🤍 In service.
🤍 In community.

Best,
MDH Family

01/06/2026

Help us wish our General Manager, MarKenney Hammonds Sr. a big Happy Birthday!

He makes the wheels turn at MDH Funeral & Cremation!

Feel free to wish him well in the comment section!

MDH Family